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Ever wondered if there was any meaning in your name? My podcast explores all things onomatology... the study of names!... more
FAQs about What's in a Name?:How many episodes does What's in a Name? have?The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.
February 15, 2025S3.70 - What's in a Name... "Amra"Send us a textI was blessed to interview another person in a foreign country... Amra! The name "Amra" comes from Arabia, meaning "crown" or "thrive". In Ireland the name means "Princess" or "wonder". In Sanskrit, the name means "mango". So many meanings for such a lovely name! Amra is from Montenegro and was such a pleasure having on the podcast. I had so much fun and it was very easy to talk with Amra - the conversation flowed so well... and is one of my longest episodes to date! I know you will enjoy this episode!Support the show...more1h 3minPlay
February 08, 2025S3.69 - What's in a Name... "Nancy"Send us a textI honestly don't think I have ever had a stronger connection with a complete stranger than I had in interviewing Nancy. The name 'Nancy" means "grace," "favored," or "pure" and originates from England. I absolutely adored our conversation... Nancy is an excellent story teller and communicator. I hope you will give it a listen - she was pretty great. So many great "light bulb" moments!!Support the show...more38minPlay
February 08, 2025S3.68 - What's in a Name... "Jonas"Send us a textI had the pleasure of interviewing another person in a foreign country... Jonas! The name "Jonas" means "dove" in Hebrew. I really hope you'll give this episode a listen... I guarantee you'll learn quite a lot.Support the show...more20minPlay
February 01, 2025S3.67 - What's in a Name... "Ileana"Send us a textThis episode was extremely special for me. My conversation with Ileana was one of the most powerful and enlightening conversations I have ever had with anyone... and we barely knew each other! Ileana brought a completely new perspective on names... I really hope you will give this one a listen!Support the show...more48minPlay
February 01, 2025S3.66 - What's in a Name... "Eric"Send us a textThe name Eric is a masculine name of Norse origin that means "sole ruler" or "eternal ruler". It comes from the Old Norse word Eirikr, which is made up of the words ei meaning "ever" or "alone" and ríkr meaning "rule". I really enjoyed this interview... there were a lot of enlightening moments. These types of episodes keep my fire lit for onomatology. Support the show...more30minPlay
January 25, 2025S3.65 - What's in a Name... "Susie"Send us a textIn this episode, I get to interview Susie, which means "Lily" and derives from Hebrew origins... it was a great conversation - I really enjoyed her answers and the questions she asked of me in return.Support the show...more23minPlay
January 25, 2025S3.64 - What's in a Name... "Luca"Send us a textIn this episode, I get to interview a complete stranger - Luca! He was a delight to interview and definitely lived up to the meaning of his Latin name, which means "bringer of light". Support the show...more13minPlay
January 18, 2025S3.63 - What's in a Name... "Tami"Send us a textThis episode was really neat. I learned so much. The name "Tami" means "date palm" which can in turn represent hospitality, sustenance, and blessings. I really hope you will give this one a listen... I definitely think it will shift your paradigm.Support the show...more21minPlay
January 18, 2025S3.62 - What's in a Name... "Emma"Send us a textThe name "Emma" has Germanic roots, stemming from the Old German word "ermen" or "irmen," which means "universal." This name has actually been one of the top three most popular girl names in the United States since 2003. Another fun fact, "Emma" got another boost when Friends writers chose the name for the baby daughter of Rachel and Ross. During my interview with Emma, she brought up a new perspective that I never thought of... listen to the episode to find out!Support the show...more20minPlay
January 11, 2025S3.61 - What's in a Name... "Brenton"Send us a textI've been wanting to conduct this interview for a few months now because I wanted to learn if this "Brenton" had a similar personality to the one I grew up with - you'll have to listen to find out. It's very interesting!Support the show...more29minPlay
FAQs about What's in a Name?:How many episodes does What's in a Name? have?The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.